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About Gowripatnam Village

Gowripatnam is a large village in Chodavaram tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,033, made up of 1,496 males and 1,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowripatnam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowripatnam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Chodavaram
Pincode 531036
Area (hectares) 527 hectares
Population 3,033
Male Population 1,496
Female Population 1,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowripatnam compares

By the 2011 count Gowripatnam is the 7th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 527 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gowripatnam

Gowripatnam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gowripatnam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Duddupalem, Gajapathinagaram, Gandhavaram and Gavaravaram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gowripatnam

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowripatnam village had a population of 3,033. That makes it the 7th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Gowripatnam village has 1,496 males and 1,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowripatnam has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Gowripatnam is 531036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowripatnam covers 527 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowripatnam falls under Chodavaram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Gowripatnam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gowripatnam.

Gowripatnam is in Chodavaram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gowripatnam today is likely to be higher.

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